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On the recordAugust 16, 2006
a federal judge in Detroit today ruled that the National Security Agency cannot continue to monitor the Americans' phone calls and e- mails without warrants. It's a major setback for the Bush administration which immediately appealed the ruling.
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George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

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Rick Sanchez discusses a federal judge's ruling against the NSA's monitoring practices, highlighting its implications for the Bush administration.

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